March 5
1996 Shot 18-49 3-pointers, tying the team non-overtime record for
3-pointers made and setting the team record for 3-pointers
attempted.
1996 George McCloud attempted a team and then NBA record 20 3-pointers.
He shot 7-20 3-pointers.
2002 Activated Shawn Bradley and Greg Buckner and placed Danny Manning
(lower back strain) and Tariq Abdul-Wahad (sore left knee) on IR.
Bradley had missed 12 days (5 games) with a sore right knee.
Buckner had missed 17 days (8 games) with a strained left calf.
Manning and Abdul-Wahad spent the rest of the season on IR.
2002 Dirk Nowitzki had a 20-20 with 30 points and 20 rebounds. It was the
17th time a Mavs player had a 20-20 and the 3rd of 8 times Nowitzki
had a 20-20 with Dallas. It was the 46th time a Mavs player had 20+
rebounds and the 3rd of 9 times Nowitzki had 20+ rebounds with Dallas.
2004 Activated Travis Best and placed Tony Delk on IR with a sprained
left ankle. Best had missed 14 days (6 games) with a inflammation
in his right Achilles. Delk was activated 40 days (21 games) later.
2006 Activated Josh Powell and placed Keith Van Horn on IL with a
sprained left MCL. Powell had been on IL (no injury) 8 days (4
games). Van Horn was activated 8 days (4 games) later.
2006 Boris Diaw (Pho) had a triple-double with 24 points, 10 rebounds,
and 10 assists. It was the 49th time a Mavs opponent had a
triple-double.
2008 The NBA suspended Dirk Nowitzki for 1 game for his flagrant foul
against Andrei Kirilenko (Uta) during the 4/3/08 Dallas-Utah
game. The flagrant was also upgraded to a level 2.
2010 Jason Terry underwent facial surgery to repair a fractured orbital
bone that occurred during the 3/3/10 Min-Dal game. He would miss
the next 5 games.
2010 Activated Jason Kidd and placed Jason Terry (facial surgery) on IL.
Kidd was on IL for 2 days (1 game) for rest. Terry was activated
1 day (1 game) later (but remained out until 3/17/10).
2012 Activated Sean Williams and placed Brandan Wright (concussion) on
IL. Williams was recalled from the NBADL. Williams (no injury)
was IL for 64 days (32 games). Wright was activated 8 days (5
games) later.
2012 Brendan Haywood suffered a sprained left ankle on the first
possession of the Oklahoma City game and did not return. He would
miss the next 4 games due to the injury.
2015 Activated Tyson Chandler and placed Dwight Powell (no injury) on
IL. Chandler (left hip injury) was on IL for 5 days (2 games).
Powell was activated 1 day (1 game) later.
Games
Record: 5-14 (home: 5-4, road: 0-10)
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1982 L @Seattle 97-98 -1 Vincent 18 Lloyd 8 Williams 38
Game #59, current record: 19-40, streak: lost 3; final record: 28-54
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1983 L Cleveland 91-98 -7 Vincent 18 Vincent 17 Free 25
Game #61, current record: 30-31, streak: lost 2; final record: 38-44
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1985 W Indiana 108-102 +6 Blackman 27 Perkins 12 Kellogg 22
Game #62, current record: 34-28, streak: won 2; final record: 44-38
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1992 L @Washington 109-119 -10 Harper 30 TD/HW 9 Eackles 23
Game #59, current record: 17-42, streak: lost 3; final record: 22-60
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1993 L Houston 86-105 -19 TD/DoH 13 Davis 11 Olajuwon 24
Game #55, current record: 4-51, streak: lost 13; final record: 11-71
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1994 L Utah 90-103 -13 Mashburn 22 Williams 13 KMalone 34
Game #58, current record: 8-50, streak: lost 4; final record: 13-69
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1996 W New Jersey 127-117 +10 McCloud 30 McCloud 12 Bradley 32
Shot 18-49 3-pointers, tying the team non-overtime record for
3-pointers made and setting the team record for 3-pointers
attempted.
George McCloud attempted a team and NBA record 20 3-pointers. He
shot 7-20 3-pointers.
Game #58, current record: 21-37, streak: won 1; final record: 26-56
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1997 L @Utah 65-96 -31 MF/SB 13 Bradley 12 Malone 20
Derek Harper did not play due to a strained left groin (the 2nd of 4
games he missed due to the injury).
Robert Pack did not play due to bruised ribs (the 3rd of 9 games he
missed due to the injury).
Game #58, current record: 19-39, streak: lost 5; final record: 24-58
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1998 W LA Clippers 119-109 +10 Muursepp 24 Riley 9 Murray 24
Shawn Bradley did not play due to testicular trauma (the 1st of 3
games he would miss due to the injury).
Game #60, current record: 13-47, streak: won 2; final record: 20-62
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
1999 L @Utah 95-106 -11 Finley 29 GT/MF 8 Malone 30
Game #18, current record: 6-12, streak: lost 2; final record: 19-31
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2001 L @Orlando 81-95 -14 Nowitzki 22 Nowitzki 14 McGrady 23
Greg Buckner did not play due to a sprained left ankle (the 1st of 3
games he would miss due to the injury).
Game #60, current record: 37-23, streak: lost 1; final record: 53-29
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2002 W Phoenix 81-77 +4 Nowitzki 30 Nowitzki 20 Tsakalid 15
Dirk Nowitzki had a 20-20 with 30 points and 20 rebounds. It was the
17th time a Mavs player had a 20-20 and the 3rd of 7 times Nowitzki had
a 20-20 with Dallas. It was the 46th time a Mavs player had 20+
rebounds and the 3rd of 8 times Nowitzki had 20+ rebounds with Dallas.
Game #60, current record: 42-18, streak: won 2; final record: 57-25
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2004 L @San Antonio 100-113 -13 Nowitzki 21 Nowitzki 9 TParker 27
Game #61, current record: 39-22, streak: lost 2; final record: 52-30
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2006 L Phoenix 107-115 -8 DNowitzki 25 EDampier 11 SNash 25
Josh Howard did not play due to a strained left hamstring (the 1st of
4 games he would miss due to the injury).
Boris Diaw (Pho) had a triple-double with 24 points, 10 rebounds, and
10 assists. It was the 49th time a Mavs opponent had a triple-double.
The loss ended Dallas' team record 16 game home winning streak.
Game #59, current record: 46-13; streak: lost 1; final record: 60-22
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2009 L @New Orleans 88-104 -16 DNowitzki 27 EDampier 9 CPaul 27
Josh Howard did not play in the 2nd half due to a sore left ankle.
NO shot 56% FG and Dal shot 39.5% FG.
Game #62, current record: 37-25; streak: lost 1; final record: 50-32
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2010 W Sacramento 108-100 +8 DNowitzki 31 DNowitzki 12 CLandry 21
Erick Dampier (dislocation right middle finger) did not play (the
10th of 12 games he would miss).
Brendan Haywood left the Sacramento game during the 1st quarter with
a strained lower back and did not return. He would miss the next 2
games due to the injury.
Game #63, current record: 42-21; streak: won 10; final record: 55-27
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2012 L @Oklahoma City 91-95 -4 DNowitzki 27 SMarion 10 Westbrook 24
Dirk Nowitzki hit a 3-pointer to give Dallas a 91-87 lead with 2:45
left, but Oklahoma City scored the last 8 points of the game as Dallas
missed their last 4 shots.
Oklahoma City shot 29-33 FT and Dallas shot 10-10 FT.
Brendan Haywood suffered a sprained left ankle on the first possession
of the game and did not return. He would miss the next 4 games due
to the injury.
Game #39, current record: 22-17; streak: lost 1; final record: 36-30
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2014 L @Denver 110-115 -5 DNowitzki 27 DNowitzki 7 WChandler 21
Denver shot 30-36 FT and Dallas shot 9-9 FT.
Wayne Ellington (personal reasons) did not play.
Game #62, current record: 36-26; streak: lost 3; final record: 49-33
Score Dallas Dallas High Opponent
Year WL Opponent Dal-Opp Margin High Scorer Rebounder High Scorer
2015 L @Portland 75-94 -19 ME/AS 12 TChandler 14 LAldridge 17
Portland shot 19-21 FT and Dallas shot 7-8 FT.
Game #63, current record: 40-23; streak: lost 1; final record: 50-32